Obituaries

Aug 22, 2021

Judy D. York, age 72, of Mobile, AL went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Judy was born on February 18, 1949, in Mobile, Alabama to Grady Jackson York and Mellonee Elliott Miller. Her survivors include her brother, Norman Ray Miller, Jr.; three...

Aug 21, 2021

Geoffrey Stephen Walker of Grand Bay, AL passed away, at the age of 63, on August 21, 2021 in a local hospital. Known by his wife, Angela as "Baby", his children as "Pops" and "Dad", his grandchildren as "Pawpaw", and his numerous family and friends as "Geoff", "Uncle Geoff", and "Jed". He had a gift for making people feel valued...

Aug 20, 2021

Joseph Louis O'Gwynn of Mobile, age 85, devoted husband and father, passed away August 20, 2021. He was born October 13, 1935 to William Edward and Josephine Louise (Driskell) O'Gwynn in Grand Bay, AL. He married his sweetheart, Jeannie Louise (Prine) O'Gwynn on November 3, 1956. He grew up in Grand Bay and lived most of his life in...

Aug 20, 2021

John Robert Armstrong age 71 from Mobile Alabama died on August 20, 2021 at a local hospice. John is survived by his Son Donovan (Robin) Armstrong, Sister Patricia Armstrong and Brother William Armstrong. 4 Grandchildren, Meadow Armstrong, Elizabeth Armstrong, Vanessa Stevens, Quintin Stevens and one great grandchild, Aubree Stevens. John was pre-decreased by his parents Josie L. and John...

Aug 19, 2021

Lewis Nathan Dunnam III Born August 12 1958 Died August 19 2021 Lewis was born in Mobile Alabama to L.N. Dunnam Jr. and Phyllis Summersgill Dunnam He was preceded in death by his mother, Phyllis. Lewis was a skilled welder and a journeyman electrician by trade, belonging to IBEW Local 505. He travelled to many locations all over the United...

Aug 19, 2021

Eunice Catherine Woods Luna, a native of Pell City, Alabama and a long-time resident of Mobile, Alabama, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, August 19, 2021. Mrs. Luna was employed by Brookley Field and after 25 years retired from the Civil Service. She was also a member of Ashland Place Methodist Church. She was preceded in...

Aug 19, 2021

Mr. Douglas F. Godwin Sr. born on February 16th 1951 to Gene, and Adele Godwin passed from this life to his heavenly home on August 19th 2021. He resided in Semmes, Alabama. The road that he travelled was far from easy. He placed himself firmly behind his savior, and followed him until he drew his last breath. Douglas was gentle,...

Aug 17, 2021

Richard Anthony Drach, 72, passed away at his home in Mobile Alabama on August 17th 2021. Born on December 12th 1948 in Ferdinand Indiana to parents Andy and Mary Drach, he was one of six children. After graduating from St. Ferdinand High School, Richard enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving two years before receiving an honorable discharge....

Aug 17, 2021

Lindbergh "Linda" Pope beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away this Tuesday, August 17, 2021, after an incredible 94 years of life. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Sanders Pope, her daughters, Sandra Pope Atkins and Betty Dorgan, her granddaughter...

Aug 16, 2021

Ronald J. Garling, age 68, of Mobile, entered his eternal home on Monday, August 16, 2021. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Ronald served his country in the United States Air Force after graduating from high school. He retired from the United States Postal Service after 38 years, serving in various roles...

Aug 16, 2021

Ferrolyn Ann Hightower was born on June 10, 1944 to Vernon and Annie Harrison, in Mobile, Alabama. She was married to W.E. Hightower for more than 50 years and they resided in Spanish Fort, Alabama until her death on August 16, 2021. She was very happily active in her church, Jubilee Baptist, in Daphne, Alabama. Her main goal in...

Aug 16, 2021

Erica Stewart Mclaney, 40, died at Providence Hospital on August 16, 2021. She was the wife to Scott Mclaney and they recently celebrated their one year anniversary. She was preceded in death by her mother, Angie Stewart and grandmothers Katherine Brown and Leila Parden. Erica graduated from Baker high school and played for the band. She loved music and...

Aug 16, 2021

In loving memory of an extraordinary mother, grandmother, and wife. Sharon Lynn Rouse left this Earth Monday, August 16 2021. Apparently, God needed a little help getting heaven in order and He picked the perfect helper. She was proceeded in death by her Aunt Odette Singletary and Uncle Roy Singletary. Survived by her husband, Curtis Rouse. who she was...

Aug 15, 2021

On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Sandra "Lynn" (Wilson) Rone, loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 60 with her family by her side. Lynn was born on November 3, 1960, in Mobile, Alabama, to Walter and Janice Wilson. She was a graduate of Theodore high school, an avid sports fan, and...

Aug 15, 2021

Earl Douglas "Doug" Mothershead, age 62, entered his eternal home on August 15, 2021 in Mobile, AL. Doug served his country in the United States Army. Doug was a crane operator and medically retired from American Bridge. Doug was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by all...

Aug 14, 2021

Willis L. Boutwell, Jr. age 77, born on June 10, 1944, and lifelong resident of Mobile, peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

He was a graduate of Theodore High School, Class of 1962. He was a truck driver, a...

Aug 14, 2021

Doreen "Dodie" Silcox, age 76, of Wilmer, Alabama passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. She was preceded in death by her father, Arvin Virgil Silcox; her mother, Eva Faircloth Silcox Grissett; her brother, Marvin Virgil Silcox; and her nephew, Tracy Grant Steadham. She is survived...

Aug 13, 2021

Donald R. Lyons, Sr., age 85, passed away August 13, 2021 in Spanish Fort, AL. He is survived by his wife, Betty Lyons of Spanish Fort, AL; one daughter, Starla Paul of Fairhope, AL; one son, Donald R. Lyons, Jr., of Orange Beach; two grandsons, Brandon (Alayna) Paul of Daphne, AL and Logan Paul of Fairhope, AL; one great...

Aug 13, 2021

Ulyss Lamar Gomillion Sr. For ninety years, our family was blessed to call Ulyss Lamar Gomillion Sr. a brother, uncle, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was known in Mobile for being a fantastic carpenter. He worked for many years at Ingalls in Pascagoula, MS and then owned his own construction company, Gomillion Bros. Ulyss passed away in the...

Aug 12, 2021

Berthena "Grace" Carter, a native of Birmingham, AL and a longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021. She was a member of Cypress Shores Baptist Church and graduated from Shades Valley High School. Grace was the ROCK of her family. She was always known for her cooking. Anyone that came to her house knew...